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Does Aliexpress sell fake LEGO?
While the lego sets on Aliexpress are knockoffs of the real products, they are not counterfeit products.
Are LEGO knockoffs good?
Simply put, LEGO bricks are going to be higher quality than any knockoff due to LEGO’s extensive quality assurance and years spent perfecting its bricks. You can also expect the resale value of knockoffs to be much lower than LEGO sets, which if anything, only increase in value after being discontinued.
Are Fake Legos legal?
a company like Lepin that simply copies LEGO sets and releases them as their own. The former would be referred to as legitimate construction toy brands, and the latter as clone brands or knock-off brands. Construction toy brands are perfectly legal.
Is Cobi better than LEGO?
The biggest similarity you will notice between the two brick brands is the fact that COBI bricks work and feels he same as LEGO bricks. The quality of the European made COBI bricks is on par if not better (sometimes they feel like they fit tighter) then the European made LEGO sets.
What’s the difference between AliExpress Lego and real Lego?
When you buy “lego” from AliExpress, it’s not the actual brand name lego sets. The most noticeable difference between brand name lego and the cheap lego on AliExpress is the lack of the logo on the bricks. Otherwise, the AliExpress lego bricks themselves are pretty much identical to the real ones and are compatible with them.
Are there any good Lego clones on Aliexpress?
The main reason why people prefer Lego clones and alternatives is the price. Yes, they are much more affordable than the original Lego, and if you’re not very keen on the quality, these knock-offs are actually a pretty good alternative. These were some of the best Lego clones available on AliExpress.
Why are there so many Lego replicas out there?
Minifig copying seems to be endemic, taking advantage of enormous demand for collectable box sets that LEGO cannot do due to contractual reasons. A brief trawl of the AliExpress export website finds a list of 50 companies making plastic building blocks, with probably at least half doing LEGO clones.
Is the quality of Lego minifig replicas good?
Plastic quality is almost on par with Lego, albeit a bit harder. Minifig are slightly less good. They seemed to have a quite good model designer in 2014-15: there are some sci-fi and military kits that actually look good. However, 2016 models marked a step backward, IMHO.